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Record #:
16451
Abstract:
In the early years of the 20th-century, America experienced an upsurge of interest in the collecting and preserving of folk songs. Not least among the interests of collectors were the songs of minority groups, chief among whom were Southern African Americans.
Record #:
35813
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Abstract:
Growing up between Cherokee and Anglo cultures, Manco Sneed learned to play the fiddle at a young age, and became well known for his music playing. Three transcriptions of his tunes are included.
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